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title: Video Marketing Blog | Horizon Visual Media (7)
description: Practical advice on brand films, recruitment, training and testimonial videos for Maine and New England businesses, from the team at Horizon Visual Media. (7)
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# Notes on video that *works.*
Practical advice on brand films, recruitment, training and testimonial videos for Maine and New England businesses, from the team at Horizon Visual Media.
- ## [ Recruitment Oct 23, 2025 5 min read How to Make a Recruiting Video “If you want to hire better people, show them why they’d actually want to work with you.” That’s the whole point of a recruiting video. Not to tell people ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/how-to-make-a-recruiting-video)
- ## [ Law Enforcement Oct 21, 2025 4 min read Recruitment Videos in Burlington, Vermont "People don’t join organizations. They join people." That’s something I’ve learned time and time again while making recruitment videos. Salary and job ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/recruitment-videos-in-burlington-vermont)
- ## [ Marketing Oct 17, 2025 4 min read Video Production Company in Saco, ME Saco isn’t just a charming town along the Saco River; it’s home to companies doing innovative, world-class work. And when businesses here invest in video, ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/video-production-company-in-saco-me)
- ## [ Marketing Sep 29, 2025 5 min read Construction Video Marketing: A Guide for Contractors "Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you make, but about the stories you tell." — Seth Godin.](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/video-marketing-in-the-construction-industry)
- ## [ Law Enforcement Sep 25, 2025 4 min read Why Become a Police Officer? The Question to Answer in Your Recruitment Video "There are nearly 50,000 fewer police officers in the U.S. today than a decade ago." That stat hits hard. Departments everywhere are asking the same question: ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/why-become-a-police-officer-the-question-to-answer-in-your-recruitment-video)
- ## [ Law Enforcement Sep 18, 2025 4 min read Why Use a Law Enforcement Recruitment Video? “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” – Simon Sinek.](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/why-use-a-law-enforcement-recruitment-video)
- ## [ Marketing Sep 16, 2025 2 min read Video Production Company in Windham, Maine Windham is a lively, fast-growing community with a mix of small-town charm and big energy. It’s not just a commuter hub — it’s a destination for entertainment, ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/video-production-company-in-windham-maine)
- ## [ Social Media Sep 10, 2025 4 min read How Social Media Video Production Is Useful for Business “Video is the most engaging type of content on social media. On average, people retain 95% of a video message compared to 10% from text.” That stat alone ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/how-social-media-video-production-is-useful-for-business)
- ## [ Marketing Sep 8, 2025 3 min read Video Production Company in Bangor, Maine Bangor has this blend of small-town charm and big energy—especially when you look at the industries that call it home. We’ve been fortunate to capture that ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/video-production-company-in-bangor-maine)
- ## [ Marketing Sep 4, 2025 4 min read What Is Video Production for Business? A Plain-English Guide Video doesn’t just share information—it sticks. And for businesses, that makes it one of the most powerful tools you can have in your arsenal. But many ...](https://www.horizonvisualmedia.com/latest/what-is-video-production-for-business)
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